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4th and Inches: Free Agency Frenzy

Brett Abrams March 20, 2023
The NFL free agency market is open and many high profile players have found new homes as teams look to improve their roster this offseason.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

4th and Inches: Conference Championship preview

Brett Abrams January 23, 2023
The San Francisco 49ers take on the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cincinnati Bengals battle the Kansas City Chiefs in the Conference Championship round of the NFL playoffs.
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Inside the Huddle: Storylines to follow in the 2021 season

Ethan Biddle September 8, 2021
Ethan Biddle shares his top storylines to follow during the upcoming NFL season.
Off the Post: Legacies are on the line after Brady’s departure

Off the Post: Legacies are on the line after Brady’s departure

Chad Jones March 23, 2020

It is basically impossible to argue that Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are not the greatest quarterback-head coach tandem in NFL history. In their 20 seasons together, the two reached nine Super Bowls,...

Numbers Roundup: Changing of the Guard

Numbers Roundup: Changing of the Guard

Hannah Yoshinaga February 4, 2020

All good things come to an end, but that doesn’t mean that more good things won’t follow.  Nearly every major professional sport is undergoing a transition from established stars dominating their...

Living in Fantasy: Who will and won’t bounce back in Week 2

Living in Fantasy: Who will and won’t bounce back in Week 2

Tyler Oringer September 13, 2018
The Buffalo Bills are bad. In fact, they may possess the worst offense in all of football. The combination of Nathan Peterman, who had a QBR of 0.9 last week, and Josh Allen, who clearly is not ready for NFL games, are all coach Sean McDermott has to lead his offense behind center.
Between the Lines: The Jimmy Garoppolo effect makes the Niners NFC playoff contenders

Between the Lines: The Jimmy Garoppolo effect makes the Niners NFC playoff contenders

Michael Alcaraz March 12, 2018
On Feb. 8, Jimmy Garoppolo signed the largest contract in NFL history — $137.5 million for five years — with the San Francisco 49ers, becoming their quarterback of the future for a franchise with a history of great quarterbacks.
Instant Replay: Brady, Garoppolo, Belichick and Father Time

Instant Replay: Brady, Garoppolo, Belichick and Father Time

Sophia Lipp November 2, 2017

If you haven’t read ESPN’s attempted exposé on Tom Brady and his sustained peak performance, well, then, you should. Or maybe you shouldn’t, since the whole thing is a mock of Brady’s inevitable...

Instant Replay: Super Bowl hangover or is Brady just old?

Instant Replay: Super Bowl hangover or is Brady just old?

Sophia Lipp September 12, 2017

Just like the Titanic, Brady will sink — just, you know, eventually. To be fair, one bad game (albeit the first game of the season) isn’t a predictor of much. In fact, our favorite New England...

Stick to Sports: The NFL peaked, and now it’s on the way down

Stick to Sports: The NFL peaked, and now it’s on the way down

Marisa Ingemi September 22, 2016

Which American professional sports league is the most popular in the world? About five years ago, that answer was obvious. The NFL pre-lockout was on the top of the sporting world, and it seemed...

The Beantown Buzz: No Brady, no problem

The Beantown Buzz: No Brady, no problem

Chris Picher September 13, 2016

Brady and Belichick. Never "Brady or Belichick." The success of the Patriots dynasty will forever be accredited to the inseparable duo. The spoiled Boston fan base has never had to choose between...

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